Key Market Indicators
Zimbabwe's import of metal products is projected to hit approximately $28 million by 2028, up from around $26 million in 2023. This indicates a steady growth rate of 1.6% annually. Historical data reveals that since 2006, the country's demand for metal products has increased by an average of 0.3% each year. On the export front, Zimbabwe saw a significant surge in 2018. Metal product exports soared to about $282,000, a dramatic rise from roughly $47,000 in 2017. This represents an astounding 505% increase over the previous year. However, it's important to note that since 2000, the nation's supply of metal products has declined by an average of 20% each year.
